Alberic the wise and other journeys
by Norton Juster
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good-
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
DW. Not price clipped (18s). Some wear to the jacket with minor chipping/rubbing to the head and tail of the dw. A small stain to the spine and graze on the dw front. Owners small ex-libris stamp on title end paper. Very clean and tight internaly.
Synopsis
Norton Juster is the author of the beloved classic The Phantom Tollbooth, which has sold more than two million copies since it was first published nearly 50 years ago. He is also an architect and the author of other highly acclaimed children's books, including The Dot and the Line, which was made into an Academy Award-winning film, and The Hello, Goodbye Window, illustrated by Chris Raschka, which received the Caldecott Medal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tommygun books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 468
- Title
- Alberic the wise and other journeys
- Author
- Norton Juster
- Illustrator
- Domenico Dnoli
- Format/Binding
- Maroon cloth with with gold spine lettering.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Norton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 2.20 lbs
- Size
- 4to
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About the Seller
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Cape Town
About Tommygun books
I collect (and am here trying to force myself to sell) anything that falls within my purview of interest which is diverse. I particularly like modern first editions and illustrated books. Ephemera, posters & pamphlets. Photographic and architectural.
I'm always open to deals and offers,and maybe covering some of the shipping, particularly on larger orders.
I'm glad to provide more pictures or details on any items if required.
Please include a phone number with orders, its needed for FEDEX
I'm always open to deals and offers,and maybe covering some of the shipping, particularly on larger orders.
I'm glad to provide more pictures or details on any items if required.
Please include a phone number with orders, its needed for FEDEX
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.